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Where it's found

Guar gum is taken from the seed of a guar plant.

Use

They are used as thickeners and stabilizers.

Effects on the body

Guar gum is know to lower blood Glucose and lowering insulin levels.

Other

Guar gum is in industries like minning, petroleum, drilling and textile., food products, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, water treatment.

Citation

Info from: http://www.altrafine.com/guar_gum_powder.html